Daylight Theory Manual

Daylight Version 4.9
Release Date 02/01/08
Daylight Chemical Information Systems, Inc.

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Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Molecules In A Computer
3. SMILES - A Simplified Chemical Language
4. SMARTS
5. SMIRKS - A Reaction Transform Language
6. Fingerprints- Screening and Similarity
7. THOR - Chemical Database System
8. Merlin - Exploratory Data Analysis Program